Median age vs births per woman in Guinea
Guinea: Median age vs births per woman was 17.98 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17.98
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
208th
of 229 countries
All-time high
20.41
in 1950
All-time low
16.02
in 2005
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Guinea stood at 17.98.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Guinea peaked at 20.41 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 16.02, in 2005.
That places Guinea 208th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.04 | 19.67 | 20.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.25 | 18.96 | 19.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.41 | 17.82 | 18.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.42 | 17.23 | 17.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.94 | 16.51 | 17.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.11 | 16.02 | 16.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.84 | 16.31 | 17.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.77 | 17.57 | 17.98 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More population data for Guinea
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.069 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.15 million (2100)
- Population density 130.26 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.069 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,712 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.13 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,171 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Guinea?
- Median age vs births per woman in Guinea was 17.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 20.41 in 1950.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.02 in 2005.
- How does Guinea rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Guinea ranks 208th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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